2023 Most Popular Online Library Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Most Popular Online Library Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 6,538 people earned a degree or certificate in library science, making the major the #34 most popular in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Library Science Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Library Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Library Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online Schools for a Bachelor's in Library Science
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great place for library science students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a large student population.
About 87% of the students majoring in library science at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Augusta landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.
Women make up 92% of the library science majors at the school.
Most Popular Online Library Science by Region
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Library Science Related Majors
Library Science Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Library & Information Science | 5,950 |
Library & Archives Assisting | 467 |
Other Library & Archives Assisting | 121 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Library Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to John Cummings.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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